The Big Bang Fair 2018 is back
Published: 12/09/2017
Online applications for The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition are open until 30 October 2017. …
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Inaugural top 50 Women in Engineering list
Inaugural top 50 Women in Engineering list
Published: 04/07/2016
Almost half of The Daily Telegraph’s inaugural list of 50 influential women in engineering are Chartered Engineers (CEng) on the Engineering Council’s national Register …
Engineering Council statement following the EU referendum
Engineering Council statement following the EU referendum
Published: 28/06/2016
A statement from Engineering Council CEO Jon Prichard following the EU referendum …
Engineering Council supports #NWED2016 with new Women in Engineering page
Engineering Council supports #NWED2016 with new Women in Engineering page
Published: 23/06/2016
The Engineering Council has launched a temporary new web page in support of National Women in Engineering Day (NWED), on 23 June 2016. …
Institutions to join forces in UK and Asia
Institutions to join forces in UK and Asia
Published: 17/06/2016
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) have announced plans for closer collaboration, with shared office facilities in London and South East Asia. …
Royal Academy of Engineering states action on diversity and inclusion is imperative
Royal Academy of Engineering states action on diversity and inclusion is imperative
Published: 09/06/2016
According to a report by the Royal Academy of Engineering, the scale of the UK skills shortage in engineering, coupled with a current engineering workforce that is 92% male and 94% white, creates a need for action to improve diversity and inclusion within the profession at all levels. …
Independent review highlights a 'positive link' between accredited courses and graduate employability
Independent review highlights a 'positive link' between accredited courses and graduate employability
Published: 24/05/2016
An independent review of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) degrees and the employability of STEM graduates finds that accreditation of degrees ‘is widely believed to be that which has the greatest positive influence upon employment outcomes’. …
IChemE CEO announces he is stepping down
IChemE CEO announces he is stepping down
Published: 20/05/2016
David Brown, who has been Chief Executive Officer at the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) for nine years, is stepping down from the role from 15 July 2016 …
Launch event for 'Guidance on security for engineers and technicians'
Launch event for 'Guidance on security for engineers and technicians'
Published: 19/05/2016
The Rt Hon John Hayes MP, former Minister for Security, hosted the launch at the House of Commons of the Engineering Council’s new Guidance on security for engineers and technicians. …
2016 WISE Awards
2016 WISE Awards
Published: 18/05/2016
The annual WISE Awards recognise and celebrate the inspirational individuals and organisations that support the promotion of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to girls and women. …
Deadline approaching for IET Awards
Deadline approaching for IET Awards
Published: 17/05/2016
The deadline to receive nominations for the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Apprentice and Technician of the Year Awards is 27 May 2016. …